About Abbey Mead
Abbey Mead is a residential area located in the town of Epsom, within the county of Surrey, England. It lies just to the north of the town centre and is easily accessible via the A24 road. The area is primarily made up of modern housing developments, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, many of which were built in the late 20th century. There are several local amenities nearby, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities, making it a convenient place to live for families. The proximity to Epsom Downs and the surrounding green spaces offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The postcode area KT16 covers this part of Epsom, and the area is well served by public transport, including regular bus services and a nearby railway station.
School Ratings in Abbey Mead
Families in Abbey Mead have access to 129 local schools. Meath School and Pyrcroft Grange Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Abbey Mead
Homes sell for an average of £597K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £287K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Abbey Mead
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Abbey Mead, with 37 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Abbey Mead
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Abbey Mead around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Abbey Mead
Broadband services in Abbey Mead range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,426 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Abbey Mead IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Abbey Mead are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Abbey Mead 287 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Abbey Mead are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.